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Pontoon Beach, IL Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Pontoon Beach is $25,213, which is lower than the state average of $30,019 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Pontoon Beach median household income is $47,121, which has grown by 22.88% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 22.70% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Pontoon Beach residents spend 23.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 28.6 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #530

Pontoon Beach, IL	25,213 USD
Illinois	30,019 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Pontoon Beach, IL	29,430 USD
Illinois	32,198 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Pontoon Beach, IL	40,140 USD
Illinois	39,039 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Pontoon Beach, IL	19,769 USD
Illinois	26,489 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #712

Pontoon Beach, IL	47,121 USD
Illinois	57,166 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Pontoon Beach, IL	64,341 USD
Illinois	78,521 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #668

Pontoon Beach, IL	22.88%
Illinois	22.70%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Pontoon Beach, IL		Illinois		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	17.74%	$17,156, see rank	22.23%	$15,728	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	27.24%	$16,099, see rank	27.05%	$17,893	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.53%	$6,816, see rank	2.51%	$3,672	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.00%	$22,572, see rank	16.75%	$26,034	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Pontoon Beach, IL	60,893 USD
Illinois	70,967 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Pontoon Beach, IL	73,025 USD
Illinois	92,664 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Pontoon Beach, IL	Illinois	U.S.
White	$48,750, see rank	$62,152	$56,900
Black	$37,933, see rank	$34,174	$35,600
Hispanic	$47,188, see rank	$46,782	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Pontoon Beach, IL	Illinois	U.S.
less than 25	$37,778, see rank	$24,207	$25,788
25 to 44	$44,355, see rank	$62,340	$58,398
45 to 64	$59,390, see rank	$70,284	$65,027
65 or over	$34,231, see rank	$38,325	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Pontoon Beach, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	4,863, see rank	10,170,489	248,775,628
Male¹	2,401, 49.37%, see rank	48.53%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,643, 68.43%, see rank	71.38%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,643, 68.43%, see rank	71.09%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,444, 87.89%, see rank	89.58%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	199, 12.11%, see rank	10.42%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	758, 31.57%, see rank	28.62%	30.72%
Female¹	2,462, 50.63%, see rank	51.47%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,548, 62.88%, see rank	61.04%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,548, 62.88%, see rank	60.99%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,400, 90.44%, see rank	90.48%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	148, 9.56%, see rank	9.52%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	914, 37.12%, see rank	38.96%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Pontoon Beach, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,728, 100%	5,928,078	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,419, 88.67%, see rank	73.48%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	169, 6.20%, see rank	8.63%	9.59%
Public Transportation	48, 1.76%, see rank	8.92%	5.06%
Walked	23, 0.84%, see rank	3.14%	2.78%
Other Means	20, 0.73%, see rank	1.63%	1.79%
Worked at Home	49, 1.80%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Pontoon Beach, IL	23.0 minutes
Illinois	28.6 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Pontoon Beach, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,844	6,032,031	143,435,233
Male¹	1,444, 50.77%, see rank	52.11%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	311, 21.54%, see rank	33.29%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	243, 16.83%, see rank	14.62%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	137, 9.49%, see rank	18.01%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	10, 0.69%, see rank	0.47%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	129, 8.93%, see rank	7.74%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	470, 32.55%, see rank	20.51%	17.94%
Female¹	1,400, 49.23%, see rank	47.89%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	387, 27.64%, see rank	40.09%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	423, 30.21%, see rank	20.39%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	374, 26.71%, see rank	32.33%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8, 0.57%, see rank	0.11%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	208, 14.86%, see rank	6.66%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Pontoon Beach, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,844, 100%	6,032,031	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	10, 0.35%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	78, 2.74%, see rank	5.12%	6.17%
Manufacturing	472, 16.60%, see rank	12.55%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	61, 2.14%, see rank	3.01%	2.75%
Retail Trade	290, 10.20%, see rank	11.00%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	229, 8.05%, see rank	5.85%	4.93%
Information	97, 3.41%, see rank	2.07%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	153, 5.38%, see rank	7.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	299, 10.51%, see rank	11.29%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	575, 20.22%, see rank	23.07%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	320, 11.25%, see rank	9.02%	9.49%
Public Administration	101, 3.55%, see rank	3.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	159, 5.59%, see rank	4.78%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Pontoon Beach, IL	%	Illinois	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,299	22.48%, see rank	14.41%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	265	17.37%, see rank	10.54%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.